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CVE-2016-10244

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CVE-2016-10244

Published: Mar 6, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The parse_charstrings function in type1/t1load.c in FreeType 2 before 2.7 does not ensure that a font contains a glyph name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

1038090
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
GLSA-201706-14
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
97405
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3839
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1038201
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK

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